US publishing sales: ‘modest gains’ in 2024
Thursday, 28 August 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced its final publishing…
Jacqueline Wilson calls Picture Imperfect ‘the easiest and hardest book I’ve ever written’
When The Illustrated Mum was first published, Wilson was warned that a particular scene – where Marigold covers…
Obama reveals favorite books of the summer and it may surprise you
Step aside, celebrity book clubs – it’s Barack Obama’s turn to share his favorite books of the summer.…
When New York City was a Yiddish town – The Forward
A postcard advertising the Libby Hotel on Delancey and Chrystie Streets, with the lounge of its Russian and…
Spies, Lies & Allies: The Untold Story of Chatto & Roy | India News
AI-generated audio summary; not verified by the edit team. Excerpts:Q: How did the book first take shape, and…
André Holland on Stories of Community
It’s about to be a very busy season for the actor André Holland. His latest film, “Love, Brooklyn,”…
Annie Lennox announces US book events for ‘Retrospective’ ‘visual memoir’
Annie Lennox is set to release the “visual memoir” Annie Lennox: Retrospective in September, and she’s announced some U.S. events to…
Iceland’s Raw Beauty is Captured in a New Assouline Book
Iceland has a way of swallowing expectations and dispersing them as a fine mist over its lava rock…
the bestselling books of 2025 so far
As autumn with its deluge of big publications approaches, we’ve looked back at the year so far. And…
Son won’t let dad read to him
I’m a capable reader, I swear. I make the voices, add inflection, build suspense. But ask my son,…
Read Tricia Levenseller’s ‘What Fury Brings’ Excerpt
Tricia Levenseller is out for revenge and we are so here for it. The author is taking things…
5 Money Lessons From Some of Bill Gates’ Favorite Books
An avid reader, Bill Gates reads around 50 books a year and often shares his reading recommendations on…